Foundations that fund arts organizations in Independence, Missouri

8 foundations made gifts to organizations in Independence, Missouri. Filing years shown: 2024–2025.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.

8Foundations gave here
5Accept applications
$6,250Typical gift
14Nonprofits received gifts

Top funders in Independence

FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Willis Hilda M Foundation NO 2Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-63714171 gifts · typical $25,000 · 20251 · $25,000$25,0002025Invite only
Richard J Stern Foundation for the ArtsKansas City, MO · EIN 43-63138111 gifts · typical $20,000 · 20251 · $20,000$20,0002025Accepts applications
Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO · EIN 43-62030351 gifts · typical $7,500 · 20251 · $7,500$7,5002025Accepts applications
William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO · EIN 43-63451161 gifts · typical $7,500 · 20241 · $7,500$7,5002024Accepts applications
William T Kemper II Charitable TrustKansas City, MO · EIN 43-63376101 gifts · typical $5,000 · 20251 · $5,000$5,0002025Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

Nonprofits in Independence that received gifts

RankOrganizationMatched gifts
JACKSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY3
MUSIC-ARTS INSTITUTE3
CITY THEATRE2
PUPPETRY ARTS INSTITUTE2
CCD SHOW TROUPE BOOSTER CLUB1
CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE OF WESTERN MISSOURI1
CULTURAL CROSSROADS INC1
FRIENDS OF PENNYTOWN HISTORIC SITE1
HARRY S TRUMAN INDEPENDENCE 76 FIRE COMPANY1
ICE STUDIOS SCHOOL OF DANCE1

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How many foundations fund arts organizations in Independence?

8 foundations made gifts to 14 known organizations in Independence, Missouri, in public IRS filings.

Which Independence funders accept applications?

5 of the 8 foundations listed for Independence take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.